Genesis 19:21
King James Version (KJV)
And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.
In context
19 Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:
20 Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.
21 And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.
22 Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
23 The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.
Genesis 19:21 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.
- WEB World English Bible
- He said to him, “Behold, I have granted your request concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Very well,” he answered, “I will grant this request as well, and will not demolish the town you indicate.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And he saith unto him, 'Lo, I have accepted thy face also for this thing, without overthrowing the city [for] which thou hast spoken;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he said to him, Behold, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he said to him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for which thou hast spoken.